** AT EASE HOME HEALTH CARE INC. IS CURRENTLY SEEKING A LICENSED LVN/LPN NURSE FOR CASE MANAGEMENT **
EMPLOYMENT TYPE:
- Part-Time
- 20-25 hours a week
COMPENSATION:
- - The starting rate is $30 PER HOUR.
- - Mileage will be compensated for commuting beyond a 20-mile radius of the nurse's residence.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Coordinate home health care services by managing and overseeing individual home health needs on a case-by-case basis.
2. Performs duties consistent with the Vocational Nursing Practice Act.
3. Implements safe, therapeutic oversight of the patient's care with overt needs in supervised/controlled situations as initiated in the Plan of Care in consultation with the visiting nurses and the interdisciplinary team.
4. Utilizes resources (patient, family, staff, outside personnel, agencies/organizations) to contribute to the Plan of Care.
5. Maintain current knowledge and skills for documenting care to meet regulatory and third-party payer requirements. Prepare documentation and clinical/ progress notes. Documents must be clear and concise, using proper notation and agency abbreviations. Submits and coordinates all documentation within the timelines established by the Agency.
6. Explain medical guidelines, processes, and procedures to the patient, patient's family, medical providers, and/or caregivers. Document all responses for charting and teaching purposes.
7. Notify/continuously update the patient’s attending physician, responsible staff, and other involved professional persons of patient condition changes. Any changes that suggest the need to modify or develop a plan of treatment or plan of care are considered "significant changes."
8. Record the client's progress, including physician follow-ups, home visits, and other notable interactions.
9. Evaluate the client's progress periodically and make adjustments as needed to improve outcomes
10. Regularly attends and participates in scheduled case conferences, staff meetings, and Agency in-services.
11. Participates in appropriate continuing education as may be requested and/or required by your immediate supervisor. In addition, personnel are expected to accept personal responsibility for other educational activities to enhance job-related skills and abilities.
12. Attends mandatory educational programs. Attends and/or participates in Clinical Record Reviews and other quality improvement functions as directed by supervisor.
13. Following up with active and discharged clients to ensure they are satisfied with the services, all requirements are met, and they are in good physical/mental health.
14. Maintains/conserves patient and Agency information confidentiality at all times.
15. Technical quality assurance of all charts and reporting to the responsible party for corrections.
** Spanish speaking is preferred but not required **
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- Active nursing LVN/LPN license
- One year of nursing experience **(If new grad, training, and oversight may be an option)**
- Current physical, which includes negative TB test or X-ray.
- Current CPR certification
- Covid Vaccine (As per CDPH requirements, all healthcare providers must be fully vaccinated)
- Must be able to walk, bend, stoop, and lift objects weighing up to 25 lbs.
- Active legal resident status (Passport, Work visa, Green card, etc)
COMPANY DESCRIPTION:
At Ease Home Health Care is a home health agency dedicated to providing high-quality in-home health care to patients in Los Angeles County, Ventura County, and Orange County. Since our inception, our priority has always been ensuring our patients receive the care they deserve. We are committed to providing exceptional care, and our mission is to provide compassionate, family-centered care that will set standards for delivering unmeasurable healthcare at home. We understand that every patient has unique needs, and we work closely with each patient and their family to develop a personalized care plan that meets their individual goals and preferences. Above all else, our team values integrity in patient care, and we are committed to upholding these values in everything we do. Joining the team will allow you to set the tone for the future of healthcare.
WHY WORK FOR THIS COMPANY?
- Friendly staff
- Room for growth
- Family owned
- Flexible schedules
- Easy charting
- Reputable agency centered around patient care
We are committed to providing exceptional home health care to our patients in the comfort of their own homes. Our team of skilled professionals includes registered nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, medical social workers, and home health aides, all of whom are dedicated to helping patients manage their health conditions and improve their quality of life. We understand that every patient has unique needs, and we work closely with each patient and their family to develop a personalized care plan that meets their individual goals and preferences. Above all else, our team values compassion, integrity, and excellence in patient care, and we are committed to upholding these values in everything we do. With our expertise and experience, we are confident in our ability to provide the highest level of care, support, and empowerment to every patient we serve.
We are seeking licensed professionals to join our team of home health care providers! As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to provide high quality care to patients in the comfort of their own homes. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling options. Our team values compassion, integrity, and excellence in patient care. If you are a licensed registered nurse, licensed vocational nurse, certified home health aide, licensed clinical social worker, or therapist (PT, OT, or ST) who is dedicated to providing compassionate and skilled care, we invite you to apply to join our team today!